Bibliograph

Madame Bovary, director, Tim Fywell ; producers, Tony Bedston and Bernard Krichefski ; [screenplay], Heidi Thomas

Type

Label

Madame Bovary, director, Tim Fywell ; producers, Tony Bedston and Bernard Krichefski ; [screenplay], Heidi Thomas

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: Not rated

Main title

Madame Bovary

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

795530096

Responsibility statement

director, Tim Fywell ; producers, Tony Bedston and Bernard Krichefski ; [screenplay], Heidi Thomas

Runtime

165

Summary

With dreams of escaping her provincial upbringing, Emma Rouault marries local doctor Charles Bovary. But it is not long before she feels constrained and frustrated by married life. Ignoring her devoted husband and immersing herself in romantic fantasies, Emma begins a string of affairs. First, a young student, Lon, captures her imagination, but when the dashing aristocrat, Rodolphe, shows Emma the alternatives to married life, she enters into the affair with body and soul

Technique

live action

Classification